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UK: over 17GWh of BESS due to connect to grid in 2025, 9GWh
Over 43GWh was approved in 2024, an increase of 35% from 2023 and this year has already seen over 8.9GWh of approvals, including one of the largest consented projects in
UK Grid-scale Energy Storage Added 1.42GW/2.84GWh
As of April, the planned energy storage projects in the UK amounted to 31.17GW/63.64GWh, and the total installed capacity of large BESS in operation reached
UK green power surges with record approvals for
More than 100 planning applications for battery energy storage systems were filed in the UK between April and June 2025,
Data dive: Ofgem advances 77 storage projects for
UK energy regulator the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) has cleared 77 long-duration energy storage (LDES) projects to
Data dive: Ofgem advances 77 storage projects for LDES scheme
UK energy regulator the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) has cleared 77 long-duration energy storage (LDES) projects to proceed to the assessment phase of the
Charging Forward: Gigawatt scale UK battery storage approved
Fidra expects to make a final investment decision in April 2025, with the first battery systems to potentially begin operating in 2027. Fidra Energy chief executive Chris
Battery storage capacity in the UK: the state of the pipeline
This post investigates the state of the UK battery storage pipeline, year-to-date figures and an insight into the appetite to develop over time. Battery storage is essential for
UK developer secures 400 MW of battery storage approvals in
Firstway Energy has received planning approval for three BESS projects totaling 400 MW capacity across England, with all approvals secured on February 4, 2025. The largest
Renewable energy project approvals hit record high in GB in
The energy capacity of new battery, wind, and solar projects that received approval climbed to 45GW this year, 96% higher than in 2024, according to data from Cornwall Insight.
Battery storage capacity in the UK: the state of the
This post investigates the state of the UK battery storage pipeline, year-to-date figures and an insight into the appetite to develop
UK Grid-scale Energy Storage Added 1.42GW/2.84GWh Approved
As of April, the planned energy storage projects in the UK amounted to 31.17GW/63.64GWh, and the total installed capacity of large BESS in operation reached
UK green power surges with record approvals for new renewable energy
More than 100 planning applications for battery energy storage systems were filed in the UK between April and June 2025, covering a combined 8.4GW of capacity. That is more
UK: over 17GWh of BESS due to connect to grid in
Over 43GWh was approved in 2024, an increase of 35% from 2023 and this year has already seen over 8.9GWh of approvals, including
UK Renewable Energy Project Approvals Hit Record High in
UK Renewable Energy Project Approvals Hit Record High in 2025: What This Means for Energy Storage and the Role of Pytes 2025 has been a landmark year for the UK''s energy transition.
Charging Forward: Gigawatt scale UK battery
Fidra expects to make a final investment decision in April 2025, with the first battery systems to potentially begin operating in 2027.
UK Councils Approve Record 5GW of Battery Storage Projects in
UK local councils approved over 5GW of battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in July 2025, marking the busiest month of the year for large-scale battery storage
FAQs about UK energy storage project approval time
How many battery energy storage applications have been filed in the UK?
More than 100 planning applications for battery energy storage systems were filed in the UK between April and June 2025, covering a combined 8.4GW of capacity. That is more than twice as much as in the same quarter last year.
Which UK Storage Developer has secured planning consent for a Bess project?
UK storage developer Root-Power has secured planning consent for a 34 MW/68 MWh BESS project in Dounreay on the far north coast of Scotland. Root-Power said it carefully selected the site to provide vital support to an isolated part of the UK's energy infrastructure.
What is the biggest battery storage project in the UK?
Doncaster Council approved the plans for what will be the largest battery storage project in the UK. Fidra said the BESS development will boost the local economy by creating jobs during its construction and operation.
How many GW of battery energy storage systems were proposed?
It drew 171 proposals totalling 52.6GW of discharge capacity. Li-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS) dominated the initial submissions with 112 projects, making up nearly three-fourths (38.6GW) of the total proposed capacity.
